Essays about: "Investments in capacity"

Showing result 11 - 15 of 164 essays containing the words Investments in capacity.

  1. 11. Manufacturing batteries of the future : Critical challenges and undertakings to create the next generation energy storage

    University essay from KTH/Produktionsutveckling

    Author : Victor Carlsson; Victor Granat; [2023]
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    Abstract : In today's world, a dominating piece of news is the global race for large-scale production of Lithium-ion batteries (LIB). LIBs are important because they have become the most widely used type of rechargeable battery in modern electronic devices, such as smartphones, laptops, energy storage systems, and electric vehicles. READ MORE

  3. 12. Assessing Offshore Wind System Integration: Comparative Analysis of Floating Photovoltaics, Oscillating Surge Wave Converters, and Battery Energy Storage Systems

    University essay from Lunds universitet/Institutionen för energivetenskaper

    Author : Wilhelm Niilekselä; Douglas Hansson; [2023]
    Keywords : Technology and Engineering;

    Abstract : The high penetration of wind power is increasing the intermittency and power variability into the existing power grid. This is forcing industries to look for optimal configurations in order to improve their systems performance and minimize these effects from the power production method. READ MORE

  4. 13. Sustainable investment strategies and the impact of the EU taxonomy : A study on Swedish institutional investors

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Marcus Eriksson; William Seth Wenzel; [2023]
    Keywords : EU Taxonomy; SRI Strategies; Sustainable investing; Swedish institutional investors; EU-taxonomin; SRI-strategier; hållbara investeringar; svenska institutionella investerare;

    Abstract : This thesis investigates the current sustainable investment strategy of Swedish institutional investors that are not covered by the EU Taxonomy and how the Taxonomy will affect their work with sustainable investments. As a basis, 7 semi-structured interviews have been conducted. READ MORE

  5. 14. Potential benefits of implementing demand response into Vattenfall’s district cooling grid in Uppsala, Sweden

    University essay from KTH/Skolan för industriell teknik och management (ITM)

    Author : Magdalena Guerrero Wretljung; [2023]
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    Abstract : Lately, there has been an increased cooling demand in Vattenfall’s district cooling (DC) network in Uppsala, Sweden. This especially occurs on warmer summer days, during so-called peak demand periods, where there is limited cooling capacity combined with limited distribution capacity in the network. READ MORE

  6. 15. Development of an investment model for pumped storage hydropower

    University essay from Uppsala universitet/Elektricitetslära

    Author : Pontus Gustavsson; Eric Swanmark; [2023]
    Keywords : pumped storage hydropower; investment models; energy storage; grid balancing;

    Abstract : The energy market is evolving, with a prediction of heavily increased consumption and, consequently, increased production. In parallel, EU directives with targets prioritising fossil-free electricity production, reduction of greenhouse gas emissions and becoming climate neutral by 2050, poses a challenge for the current state of electricity production in the Nordics. READ MORE